Fund For Teachers
Fund for Teachers has awarded $35 million in grants to nearly 9,200 of America's top educators. FFT Fellows have traveled to 170 different countries on all seven continents. Fund for Teachers honors the professionalism of dedicated teachers and values their judgment as to what best impacts their practice​.

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Subject Area Grade Level Fellowship Learning Plan School Location Destination City Destination State Destination Country Destination Continent Name School Name Fellowship Year Program Post Fellowship Report Media Links
Literature/Writing Pre-K - 5th Grade Attend summer institutes at Columbia University to develop and enhance the teaching of reading and writing. Broken Arrow, OK New York City New York United States North America Lisa Shotts McAuliffe 2009 Oklahoma Program
History/Social Studies 9-12th Grade Travel to India in order to research the effects of the various historical forces on our modern world: the spread of people and ideas, imperialism and nationalism Bronx, NY Dehli Haryana India Asia Kerri Murphy Urban Assembly School for Applied Math and Science 2009 NYC - Asia Program View Report
Literature/Writing 6th - 8th Grade Attend summer institutes at Columbia University to develop and enhance the teaching of reading and writing. Jenks, OK Kerry McClain West Intermediate 2009 Oklahoma Program View Report
Literature/Writing 9-12th Grade Research and explore the harmony, history, and literary traditions of ancient Japan as depicted in the 1000-year-old masterpiece, The Tale of Genji. Bronx, NY Tokyo, Kyoto and Kanazawa Kanto Region Japan Asia Russell Wasden Academy for Language and Technology 2009 NYC - Asia Program View Report
History/Social Studies 9-12th Grade A comparative study and cultural analysis of Rome, Athens, and Istanbul to provide students a personal account of history that is relevant to their own lives and cultures HOUSTON, TX Rome, Athens, Istanbul Italy, Greece, Turkey Italy Europe Tammy-Lee Koonce KLEIN FOREST H S 2009 Greater Houston Area Program View Report
Visual/Performing Arts 9-12th Grade Attend a four-week study program at Sotheby's Institute of Art to examine the contemporary art scene in London and provide students with a greater understanding of art. Jenks, OK London England United Kingdom Europe Mary Moeller Jenks 2009 Oklahoma Program View Report
Literacy Pre-K - 5th Grade,6th - 8th Grade Participate in the Teacher's College (NY) Readers/Writers Workshop to increase student achievement and provide professional development for teachers. Chicago, IL New York New York United States North America Patricia Meegan John C. Coonley Elementary School 2009 Chicago Program View Report
History/Social Studies 9-12th Grade Volunteer in war-ravaged Rwanda for four weeks, focusing on the impact of genocide and efforts to rebuild and heal the country Weare, NH Kigali Kigali province, Rwanda Africa Gabrielle Bougher John Stark Regional High School 2009 EL Education Program View Report
Science 9-12th Grade Enhancing Living Environment (Science) Curriculum through Art-in-Education (AiE) Approach by Observing and Establishing Link with UNESCO’s Art Education Observatories in Hongkong Bronx, NY Hongkong China China Asia Rowena Adalla Bronx High School For The Visual Arts 2009 NYC - Asia Program View Report
Visual/Performing Arts 9-12th Grade Travel to Bali, Indonesia, to research, observe, and study puppetry and performance to improve the literacy and collaboration skills of our students. Brooklyn, NY Ryan Minezzi The School for Human Rights 2009 NYC - Asia Program
Other 9-12th Grade Undergo wilderness training in a series of New England outdoor programs to learn skills for teaching an experiential wilderness literature class Greenfield, MA Bretton Woods NH United States North America Leah Plath Four Rivers Charter Public School 2009 EL Education Program View Report
Visual/Performing Arts 9-12th Grade Canvass England, Spain, and Berlin to explore the historical and cultural connections between ancient Earth Art and contemporary Street Art Brooklyn  , NY Berlin Germany Germany Europe Barbara Vitanza Academy for Environmental Leadership  2009 New York City Program View Report
Science 9-12th Grade Attend a Photovoltaic Design & Installation workshop at Solar Energy International, Colorado to promote renewable energy in schools Atlanta, GA Paonia Colorado United States North America Neville McFarlane Maynard Jackson High School (Formerly Southside High School) 2009 Atlanta Program View Report
Visual/Performing Arts 9-12th Grade Attend the Verbier Festival Academy in Verbier,Switzerland to observe and research strategies used in masterclasses and chamber music coaching. Atlanta , GA Reginald Colbert North Atlanta High School 2009 Atlanta Program
Language Acquisition 9-12th Grade Travel across the Pyrenees on horseback from France to Spain to compare and contrast the two cultures. Shawnee, OK Audrey Nelson Shawnee High School 2009 Oklahoma Program View Report
Advanced Education/Leadership Pre-K - 5th Grade Attend a summer institute at Harvard University to develop teaching and learning skills and to share this knowledge with colleagues in order to create a better environment to help students become more successful. Oakland, CA Boston Massachusetts United States North America Theresa Noval Peralta Elementary 2009 Oakland Program View Report
History/Social Studies 6th - 8th Grade Traverse Egypt and Greece, gathering information, artifacts and experiences to share with students so they can, in turn, create, curate and docent an ancient civilization exhibit for the community at large Oakland, CA Athens Athens Greece Europe Sylvia Thomas East Oakland Leadership Academy (5-8) 2009 Oakland Program View Report
Language Acquisition Assist special education teachers in Thailand while studying the influence of cultural values on education and disabilities Oakland, CA Trang Trang Thailand Asia Kiernan Rok Edna M Brewer Middle School 2009 Oakland Program View Report
Science 6th - 8th Grade Explore Peru's ancient culture, geography and its ever-changing environment to develop a unit on South America. Oklahoma, OK Lima Lima Peru South America Kimberly Jarvis Hefner Middle School 2009 Oklahoma Program
History/Social Studies Pre-K - 5th Grade Develop an accurate cultural understanding of Tanzania through primary experiences and build a collaborative relationship with African educators. Chicago, IL Aida Roman Bernhard Moos Elementary School 2009 Chicago Program View Report
Science 9-12th Grade Join ecotours and research expeditions in Acadia, Maine, to conduct botanical inventories and search for invasive species to enhance ongoing environmental expeditions Kenosha, WI Bar Harbor Maine United States North America Alan Beaulieu Harborside Academy 2009 EL Education Program View Report
Math Pre-K - 5th Grade Travel to Southeast Asia to enhance and broaden teacher education perspective in mathematics instruction. Forest Park, GA Singapore & Kuala Lumpur Singapore & Malaysia Singapore Asia Andy Gomez Unidos Dual Language Charter School 2009 Washington DC Program View Report
Visual/Performing Arts 9-12th Grade Travel to Germany to study the lives, influences and works of Bach and Wagner to give students a better understanding of these composers' impact the musical world and to make these composers step out of the pages of history and prove their relevance for today. Bronx, NY Leipzig Saxony Germany Europe Tara Mayernick Knowledge and Power Preparatory Academy 2009 New York City Program View Report
Visual/Performing Arts 6th - 8th Grade Attend a workshop in Florence, Italy exploring new and enhanced teaching strategies to stimulate students’ learning through the creative process KATY, TX Catherine Huvar MEMORIAL PARKWAY J H 2009 Greater Houston Area Program
Science 6th - 8th Grade Explore Peru's ancient culture, geography and its ever-changing environment to develop a unit on South America. Oklahoma, OK Verdean Astle Hefner Middle School 2009 Oklahoma Program View Report
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